Saturday, May 25 2013
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'That time Barnaul was undoubtedly the most cultural corner of Siberia. I named it Siberian Athens'
Pyotr Tyan-Shanskiy, 1856
London's loss is Novosibrisk's gain as ballet star Polunin performs at Russia's largest theatre
The 22 year has twice walked out of Britain, while this is the third time in his rollercoaster year that he has gone on to perform in Siberia.
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Features
We'll take a regular look at the best, worst, funniest and quirkiest of how our vast and varied region is seen around the globe.
Sent to Siberia
Let's be honest - Russian food doesn't usually get a great press
It is regarded so awful that it is forever stuck around the bottom of world cuisine polls (not below English though, I hasten to add!)
Born in Siberia
The biggest cat in the world
Meet our unique Siberian love child, a female cross between a lion and a tigress, and the undisputed star of Novosibirsk Zoo.
Business
The Bank of Russia official exchange rates of foreign currencies
